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December 2016
Carols & Cookies Open House
Whitney & Ventola Music Studios opens its doors for this free community event. Bring the kids and check out the Upstairs Arts Space while our guitar and piano students, members of the Fearless Performance Workshop, and special guests the Brazen Brass perform their holiday favorites in a casual environment. While you're there, meet the teachers and perhaps purchase a gift certificate for music lessons to go with that new guitar or piano from Santa. We're located in the Beechwold Building (next…
Find out more »January 2017
Upstairs Arts Space January Event
Our first Upstairs Arts Space show of 2017 brings together a mail artist and an innovative woodwind trio at Whitney and Ventola Music Studios. C.R.E. (Chris) Wells lives in central Ohio with his wife and animals. A longtime creative writer and musician, he began a couple of years ago to experiment with collage, digital art, and book art in order to compose visual poetry. He exchanges mail art with fellow artists worldwide and shares his art, writing, and music regularly…
Find out more »March 2017
Free Intro to Guitar Class Beechwold
Is Grandma’s old guitar gathering dust in the closet? Maybe you received one as a gift and just haven’t got around to learning to play it yet? This is a great opportunity to get started! All ages are welcome, but children under 10 should be accompanied by an adult. The class will be about an hour long and will be held in our Clintonville/Beechwold music studio at 4601 N.High Street 43214. You’ll learn how to tune the guitar and strum a couple of chords. All…
Find out more »April 2017
Fearless Performance Workshop – April Edition
The Fearless Performance Workshop is an informal gathering of amateur and semi-professional musicians/artists who seek to improve their art through performance and discussion. We meet bi-monthly on a Wednesday evening in the Upstairs Arts Space at Whitney and Ventola Music Studios to perform for each other in a supportive environment. In a typical meeting structure, the first half hour is a meet-and-greet, followed by performances lasting 30-60 minutes (depending on how many people are in attendance) followed by a discussion/feedback.…
Find out more »Clintonville Guitar Class – Free
Is Grandma’s old guitar gathering dust in the closet? Maybe you received one as a gift and just haven’t got around to learning to play it yet? This is a great opportunity to get started! All ages are welcome, but children under 10 should be accompanied by an adult. The class will be about an hour long and will be held in our Clintonville/Beechwold music studio at 4601 N.High Street 43214. You’ll learn how to tune the guitar and strum…
Find out more »Artist Reception: Randall Douglas Matson
Join us on April 30th for an artist reception and concert in the Upstairs Art Space at Whitney and Ventola Music Studios with singer-songwriter and abstract painter Randall Douglas Matson. From classical music to rock and roll - Randall started writing songs at the age of ten and went on to study vocal performance at Capital University. He has performed with Opera Columbus and the Columbus Light Opera as well as releasing four albums of rock originals on the local…
Find out more »May 2017
Free Guitar Class Columbus
Is Grandma’s old guitar gathering dust in the closet? Maybe you received one as a gift and just haven’t got around to learning to play it yet? This is a great opportunity to get started! All ages are welcome, but children under 10 should be accompanied by an adult. The class will be about an hour long and will be held in our Clintonville/Beechwold music studio at 4601 N.High Street 43214. You’ll learn how to tune the guitar and strum…
Find out more »June 2017
Fearless Performance Workshop – June Edition
The Fearless Performance Workshop is an informal gathering of amateur and semi-professional musicians/artists who seek to improve their art through performance and discussion. We meet bi-monthly on a Wednesday evening in the Upstairs Arts Space at Whitney and Ventola Music Studios to perform for each other in a supportive environment. In a typical meeting structure, the first half hour is a meet-and-greet, followed by performances lasting 30-60 minutes (depending on how many people are in attendance) followed by a discussion/feedback.…
Find out more »September 2017
Free Into to Guitar Class
Is Grandma’s old guitar gathering dust in the closet? Maybe you received one as a gift and just haven’t got around to learning to play it yet? Christopher Whitney's Free Introduction to Guitar class is a great opportunity to get started right here in Clintonville/Beechwold! You’ll learn how to tune the guitar and strum a couple of chords. All you need is a guitar (be sure it has all 6 strings!), a love of music and a little patience. All ages are welcome;…
Find out more »Fearless Performance Workshop
The Fearless Performance Workshop is an informal gathering of amateur and semi-professional musicians/artists who seek to improve their art through performance and discussion. We meet bi-monthly on a Wednesday evening in the Upstairs Arts Space at Whitney and Ventola Music Studios to perform for each other in a supportive environment. In a typical meeting structure, the first half hour is a meet-and-greet, followed by performances lasting 30-60 minutes (depending on how many people are in attendance) followed by a discussion/feedback. The house provides, water,…
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